pastebinit default target on Ubuntu

Timo Aaltonen tjaalton at ubuntu.com
Tue Apr 16 06:23:15 UTC 2024


Sergio Durigan Junior kirjoitti 15.4.2024 klo 20.51:
> On Monday, April 15 2024, Robie Basak wrote:
> 
>> Reason to keep it dpaste.com:
>>
>> People have complained that the login requirement makes it unusable for
>> helping Ubuntu users at large who don't necessarily have an Ubuntu SSO
>> account.
> 
> The requirement for login is really a pain.  I find myself avoiding
> paste.ubuntu.com most of the time because of it, especially if I know
> that the target audience might not even have a Launchpad account.

+1

>> Reason to keep it paste.ubuntu.com:
>>
>> I'm not keen on relying on third party services when not necessary,
>> especially ad-supported ones. I have no reason to distrust the current
>> operator, but in general, these things tend to go wrong sooner or later.
> 
> dpaste.com also runs a proprietary backend, so I'm -1 on using it.
> There's dpaste.org, which is FLOSS and doesn't seem to load any ads.

dpaste.org seems like a fine alternative, so +1 here too


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